Isaiah 65:7

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 65

“Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills: therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.”Isaiah 65:7

What Does Isaiah 65:7 Mean?

Isaiah 65:7 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 65, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Sin.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 65:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 57:7“Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.”Ezekiel 20:27“Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Yet in this your fathers have blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.”Exodus 20:5“Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;”Hosea 11:2“As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.”Isaiah 22:14“And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.”Isaiah 65:6“Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,”Jeremiah 13:25“This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.”Jeremiah 13:27“I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?”Leviticus 26:39“And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.”Psalms 106:6“We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.”Jeremiah 5:9“Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?”Jeremiah 5:29“Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?”Jeremiah 7:19“Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?”Numbers 32:14“And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.”1 Kings 22:43“And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.”2 Kings 12:3“But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.”2 Kings 14:4“Howbeit the high places were not taken away: as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense on the high places.”2 Kings 15:35“Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of the house of the LORD.”2 Kings 16:4“And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.”Isaiah 10:12“Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.”

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